AIRSPACE/AREODROME RULES Flashcards
VFR IN CONTROLLED AIRSPACE (B - C - D - E)
3 SM VISIBILITY
1 SM HORIZONTAL FROM CLOUDS
500’ BELOW CLOUDS
500’ ABOVE GROUND
VFR IN UNCONTROLLED CLASS G ABOVE 1000’ AGL
1 SM VISIBILITY
2000’ HORIZONTAL FROM CLOUDS
500’ BELOW CLOUDS
VFR IN UNCONTROLLED CLASS G BELOW 1000’ AGL
2 SM VISIBILITY
CLEAR OF CLOUDS
CONTROLLED AIRSPACE WHERE YOU NEED TRANSPONDER
B - C AND D - E WHERE DESIGNATED
CLASS F
RESITRICTED OR ADVISORY AIRSPACE
IFR STAY OUT
RESTRICTED NEEDS ACCESS BEFORE ENTERING
WHEN TO CALL TO ENTER AIRSPACE
5 MINUTES
WHEN CAN YOU CALL ATC FOR SVFR
BELOW Basic VFR minima are 1,000-foot ceiling and 3 miles visibility
WHAT TO DO IF YOU HAVE COMM FAILURE
SQUAWK 7600
CIRCLE TOWER AT 500’ ABOVE CIRCUIT ALTITUDE AND WATCH FOR LIGHT SIGNALS
STEADY GREEN
IN THE AIR: CLEARED TO LAND
ON THE GROUND: CLEARED TO TAKE OFF
FLASHING GREEN
IN THE AIR: RETURN FOR LANDING
ON THE GROUND: CLEARED TO TAXI
STEADY RED
IN THE AIR: CONTINUE CIRCLING
ON THE GROUND: STOP
FLASHING RED
IN THE AIR: AIRPORT UNSAFE
ON THE GROUND: TAXI CLEAR, RUNWAY IN USE
FLASHING WHITE
RETURN TO STARTING POINT OF AIRPORT
BLINKING RUNWAY LIGHTS
VACATE RUNWAY IMMEDIATLY
RED FIREWORKS
DO NOT LAND FOR THE TIME BEING